2021
DOI: 10.1159/000517143
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Methicillin-Resistant <b><i>Staphylococcus aureus</i></b> Peritonitis due to Hematogenous Dissemination from Central Venous Catheter in a Maintenance Dialysis Patient

Abstract: <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is a Gram-positive bacterium commonly associated with severe infections in hospitalized patients. <i>S. aureus</i> produces many virulence factors leading to local and distant pathological processes. Invasiveness of <i>S. aureus</i> generally induces metastatic infections such as bacteremia, infective endocarditis, osteomyelitis, arthritis, and endophthalmitis. Peritoneal localization from extra-abdominal infection can be a potential consequence … Show more

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